EP3526085B1 - Kraftfahrzeugscheibenwischerreinigungsflüssigkeitsbehälter, träger für solch einen behälter und anordnung mit solch einem behälter und träger - Google Patents

Kraftfahrzeugscheibenwischerreinigungsflüssigkeitsbehälter, träger für solch einen behälter und anordnung mit solch einem behälter und träger Download PDF

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EP3526085B1
EP3526085B1 EP17781129.6A EP17781129A EP3526085B1 EP 3526085 B1 EP3526085 B1 EP 3526085B1 EP 17781129 A EP17781129 A EP 17781129A EP 3526085 B1 EP3526085 B1 EP 3526085B1
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Guillaume Barret
Denis Thebault
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S1/00—Cleaning of vehicles
    • B60S1/02—Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
    • B60S1/46—Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices using liquid; Windscreen washers
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  • the field of the present invention is that of devices for cleaning a glazed surface of a motor vehicle, windshield in particular.
  • the invention relates more specifically to the liquid containers that such cleaning devices comprise.
  • Such interchangeable liquid containers hereinafter called reservoir, can be installed on a support installed on the vehicle.
  • Motor vehicles are conventionally equipped with a washing system for cleaning one or more glazed surfaces of the vehicle, windshield in particular.
  • These washing systems comprise a cleaning device making it possible to spray a cleaning liquid towards the glazed surface.
  • the cleaning device typically comprises a reserve of said liquid and a circuit for conveying the liquid to the glazed surface.
  • the reserve is conventionally placed under the hood of the vehicle, and the circuit comprises a pump for driving the liquid from the reserve to the glazed surface.
  • a support is installed on the vehicle to receive a reservoir containing the liquid.
  • the reservoir is removably mounted on the support, being interchangeable for its replacement.
  • a replacement of the tank is for example carried out after exhaustion of its contents, and/or to alternate the cleaning of the glazed surface with specific liquids, in particular according to the seasons and the significant variations in temperature which result therefrom.
  • the support is equipped with a reservoir mounting member providing a reversible mechanical attachment between them and a fluid connection between the reservoir and the circuit.
  • the reservoir is provided with an end piece comprising a fixing means capable of cooperating with a mechanical connection means equipping the mounting member.
  • Such cleaning devices are for example known from the document WO2015/010826 US-A-3533526 shows the preambles of claims 1 and 4.
  • the subject of the present invention is a reservoir for a liquid dedicated to cleaning a glazed surface of a motor vehicle, a support intended to be installed on the vehicle and capable of receiving said reservoir, as well as an assembly comprising said tank and said support which cooperate with each other.
  • the main object of the invention is to provide such a tank, support and assembly dedicated to cleaning a glazed surface of a motor vehicle, windshield in particular, or even any other glazed surface of the vehicle that can be sprayed with the liquid contained in the reservoir.
  • An object of the invention is to make the methods of connection, both mechanical and fluidic, between the reservoir and the support more reliable at lower costs.
  • Another object of the invention is to improve the ergonomics of the installation of the tank in the support. It is in particular aimed at a convenient replacement of the reservoir by the user, including in the case where the contents of the reservoir are not completely exhausted.
  • Another object of the invention is to propose structurally simple and reliable modalities on the one hand of mechanical connection between the tank and the support, and on the other hand of fluidic connection between the tank and a circuit for conveying the liquid to the glazed surface.
  • Another object of the invention is to limit as best as possible, for a given capacity of the reservoir, the size of the assembly formed by the reservoir installed on the support. It is particularly intended to facilitate the potential installation of said assembly on a vehicle of any given configuration.
  • the invention relates to a reservoir for a liquid dedicated to cleaning a glazed surface of a motor vehicle.
  • the tank is equipped with an extended neck, between its outlets, along an axis of extension and provided with means for fixing a cap for closing the tank.
  • the tank comprises at least one device for sliding the neck transversely to its axis of extension, the sliding device being configured to mechanically connect the tank to a support.
  • the tank of the invention is characteristic in that the sliding device comprises a collar formed by two superimposed walls coming from the neck and extending in a plane transverse to the axis of extension of the neck, providing between they have a groove and in that the reservoir is configured to be connected to a fluidic connection member equipping the support and connecting the reservoir to a circuit external to the support.
  • the tank can therefore be installed on the support from an approach movement transverse to the axis of extension of the neck, resulting in a fitting by sliding between the sliding device and a sliding device of the support, thus providing a mechanical attachment between the tank and the support.
  • the sliding device forms a member for suspending the tank when the tank is mounted on the support.
  • the tank is configured to be carried in suspension along its axis of extension by means of the sliding device, following its installation on or in the support.
  • the sliding device is for example provided on a base of the neck.
  • the sliding device is advantageously molded into the neck.
  • the rigid structure of the neck is thus used to provide firm support for the reservoir in suspension, by means of the sliding device.
  • the reservoir can essentially be formed of a flexible pocket fitted with the neck of a rigid structure.
  • the sliding device comprises a collar.
  • a collar is formed by two superimposed walls coming from the neck.
  • the superposed walls extend in a plane transverse to the axis of extension of the neck, leaving a groove between them.
  • the collar is raised by the fastening means and forms the suspension member of the tank.
  • the collar surrounds in particular the neck to spare the groove at its periphery.
  • the direction of superposition of the walls corresponds to the axis of extension of the neck.
  • the superimposed walls are each arranged in a disc, the groove provided between the discs being of annular conformation.
  • the fixing means is formed by a thread formed along the neck along its axis of extension, while the cap comprises a thread cooperating with said thread.
  • the fastening means is an adhesive placed on an edge of the neck, while the cap is a cover glued to the neck by the adhesive. Such a lid can easily be removed or pierced by the user.
  • the reservoir can advantageously comprise a flexible pouch secured to the neck.
  • the flexibility of the pocket is to be assessed relative to the rigid structure of the neck and the sliding device that it incorporates.
  • the flexible pocket is advantageously formed from a biodegradable material, while the neck and the cap are formed from, for example, a recyclable material.
  • the arrangement of the reservoir in a flexible bag allows it to be obtained at lower cost and its storage empty in a restricted volume as a result of its folding, and also facilitates its installation in suspension inside a compartment of the support dedicated to the receipt of the tank.
  • the flexible pouch and the neck are advantageously secured to one another by welding or gluing the flexible pouch around the neck.
  • the neck comprises, according to this example, an extension along its axis of extension extending towards the inside of the flexible pouch to which the extension is secured.
  • Such an extension reinforces the robustness of the neck and the sliding device that it incorporates, and reinforces the connection between the flexible pocket and the neck.
  • the fastening means is advantageously used for connection of the neck to a stopper substituted for the cap when installing the tank in the support.
  • the cap advantageously participates in a means for withdrawing the liquid contained in the reservoir, by being equipped with a dip tube introduced inside the reservoir following the installation of the cap on the neck.
  • the invention relates to a support for at least one liquid reservoir intended to be fixed to a vehicle.
  • a support comprises in particular at least a first wall delimiting at least in part a receiving compartment of the tank.
  • the first wall comprises a sliding device configured to allow introduction of a sliding device fitted to the tank, in a direction parallel to an extension plane of the first wall, the sliding device being formed by at least one edge of 'a notch provided through the first wall and configured to maintain the reservoir in suspension in the compartment via a groove of the sliding device.
  • the support of the invention is mainly recognizable in that it comprises a fluidic connection member configured to connect the reservoir to a circuit external to the support.
  • the mechanical connection between the support and the reservoir is thus achieved at lower cost, without affecting the reliability and the firmness of the maintenance of the reservoir in the support.
  • the assembly of the tank in the support is also facilitated.
  • the sliding device is formed by at least one edge of a notch provided through the first wall and configured to hold the reservoir in suspension in the compartment by means of the sliding device.
  • the reservoir is supported by the edges of the notch more specifically by sliding these edges inside the groove, so that the reservoir is supported by the first wall.
  • the sliding device comprises for example a retaining device arranged to limit the movement of the sliding device in the notch in the direction parallel to the plane of extension of the first wall.
  • the retaining device retains the neck in the notch, thus preventing the tank from coming out of the support.
  • the retaining device comprises at least one elastically deformable branch, preferably two branches, capable of reversibly enclosing the sliding device.
  • the retaining device comprises two branches opposite to each other. Or the branches are arranged to deform in the extension plane of the first wall of the support.
  • the branch or branches are each delimited at least by the edge of the notch and by a recess formed through the first wall of the support.
  • the retaining device may comprise a clamp which divides the notch into a corridor, capable of guiding the sliding device towards the clamp, and a bottom capable of retaining and surrounding the sliding device.
  • the bottom of the notch surrounds the neck, which rests in suspension on the first wall of the support.
  • the elasticity of the branch or branches of the sliding device is conferred from a weakening of the first wall of the support at the edge of the notch.
  • the branches deform as a result of the sliding device sliding between them, while providing a reversible grip of the neck.
  • the compartment is delimited by a passage through which the reservoir can be introduced inside the compartment and/or extracted from the compartment.
  • the sliding device is advantageously open to the passage to receive the sliding device during the introduction of the reservoir inside the compartment.
  • the bottom of the notch is located opposite its outlet on the passage and connects the branches together.
  • the bottom of the notch forms an abutment member against which the neck is able to come into abutment, during the installation of the tank in the support.
  • the groove being annular, the bottom of the notch is in this case curved with a radius corresponding to the radius of the groove.
  • the passage extends in particular transversely to the plane of the first wall of the support, being for example formed by a widely open face of the compartment and oriented perpendicular to the first wall of the support.
  • the support comprises a fluidic connection member configured to connect the reservoir to a circuit external to the support.
  • the fluidic connection member advantageously comprises a cap configured to close the neck of the reservoir.
  • the stopper is in particular provided with a dip tube with the function of extracting the liquid contained in the reservoir.
  • the cap is also provided with an end piece for connecting the dip tube to a conduit capable of connecting the cap to the external circuit, in particular via a pump fitted to the support.
  • connection methods respectively mechanical and fluidic, between the reservoir and the support are of simple structures and allow them to be obtained at lower cost.
  • the comfort of the insertion and/or of the extraction of the reservoir inside and/or towards the outside of the compartment are favored thereby.
  • the support advantageously comprises a member for fixing the pump.
  • the pump is in particular provided with a first connection to the pipe and a second connection to the external circuit.
  • the support may also comprise a receptacle arranged to store therein or place a cap for closing the neck of the reservoir.
  • a receptacle arranged to store therein or place a cap for closing the neck of the reservoir.
  • the receptacle is advantageously formed on an outer face of a second wall of the support which delimits the compartment.
  • the second wall is in particular oriented perpendicular to the first wall and is used for example for mounting the fixing member of the pump to the outer face of the second wall of the support.
  • the receptacle is arranged as a blind sleeve comprising an opening suitable for the introduction inside the receptacle of the cap removed from the reservoir.
  • the opening of the receptacle extends in particular opposite the blind bottom of the sheath and is for example extended by a slot oriented parallel to the second wall to facilitate removal of the cap from the receptacle by the user.
  • the support and the reservoir are in particular intended to cooperate with each other when they are installed on the vehicle to provide cleaning of the glazed surface.
  • the respective arrangements of the tank and the support can be considered in isolation, while taking into account their ability to cooperate with each other to then provide cleaning of the glazed surface within the scope of the invention.
  • the tank on the one hand and the support on the other hand are recognizable and available individually for their respective installations on the vehicle.
  • the setting in cooperation between the support and the tank is carried out by a user to achieve the object of the invention aimed at cleaning the glazed surface by exploiting the assembly comprising the tank and the support.
  • the invention relates to an assembly comprising a reservoir and a support as they are described in the present document.
  • the tank is advantageously installed in suspension inside the compartment by interlocking the sliding device inside the sliding device.
  • the reservoir is connected to the pump via the stopper fitted with the dip tube and the endpiece.
  • the tank closure cap can then be placed in the receptacle fitted to the support provided for this purpose for storage.
  • a windshield washer fluid reservoir 1 is shown.
  • the reservoir 1 is organized so that it can be easily installed on a support placed on a motor vehicle.
  • Reservoir 1 can be connected to a circuit fitted to the vehicle to convey the liquid to a glazed surface, in particular the windshield.
  • Reservoir 1 is mainly formed of a flexible pocket 3 provided with a rigid neck 4.
  • the neck 4 typically extends between its outlets along an extension axis A.
  • the axis A is oriented parallel to a direction of elevation E1 of the tank 1 between its bottom 5 and its top 6, enhanced by the neck 4.
  • the neck 4 of the tank 1 is of rigid structure and comprises an extension 7 to reinforce its attachment with the flexible bag 3. Such joining is advantageously carried out by molding during the formation of the reservoir 1.
  • the neck 4 is provided with a fixing means 8 for the installation of a removable cap 9, for closing the flexible pocket 3.
  • the fixing means 8 is visible on the figure 2 , the cap 9 being removed from the flexible bag 3 for the use of the reservoir 1.
  • the cap 9 is shown installed on the neck 4 in the storage situation of the reservoir 1, for example.
  • the fixing means 8 is of the screw type.
  • Other fixing means can be used, such as by elastic fitting of the cap 9 on the neck 4 or by fixing by means of a lug(s) and bayonet(s) device for example.
  • the cap 9 When the cap 9 is installed on the flexible bag 3, its base is placed in abutment against a collar 10 coming from the neck 4.
  • the fixing means is an adhesive which sticks a cap taking the form of a seal.
  • the collar 10 is of flat configuration and is provided at a base 22 of the neck 4 extending along a plane P2 oriented perpendicular to the extension axis A of the neck 4.
  • the collar 10 provides a seat of support for the cap 9 when it is attached to the neck 4.
  • the collar 10 is delimited by two superimposed walls 12, 12' forming between them a groove 11.
  • the walls 12, 12' of the collar 10 are each shaped like a disc giving the groove 11 an annular conformation surrounding the neck 4 at its base 22 .
  • the collar is arranged in a sliding device 20 of the tank 1 provided to cooperate with a sliding device of the support.
  • the sliding device 20 formed in particular by the collar 10 is provided to cooperate with a sliding device 24 fitted to a support 2, intended to be installed on the vehicle.
  • the sliding device 20 forms a suspension member of the reservoir 1 when it is installed on the support 2, in a situation of use on the vehicle.
  • the interior volume of the tank 1 can be connected to a fluidic connection member 14 fitted to the support 2.
  • the fluidic connection member 14 is intended to take the liquid out of the tank 1 and to route it to an external circuit fitted to the vehicle.
  • the exterior circuit then conveys the liquid to at least one glazed surface of the vehicle to be cleaned.
  • the fluidic connection member 14 comprises a plug 13 similar to the cap 9 in dimensions and general conformation, the fixing means 8 being used to fix the cap 13 on the neck 4.
  • the cap 13 is equipped with a dip tube 15 extending towards the inside of the reservoir 1 following the installation of the cap 13 on the neck 4.
  • the cap 13 is also equipped with an end piece 16 for connecting the dip tube 15 to a conduit 17, for example flexible, constituting the fluidic connection member 14.
  • Line 17 is also connected to a pump 18 belonging to fluidic connection member 14.
  • Pump 18 is provided with a first connection 19 to line 17 and a second connection 19' for its junction with the external circuit.
  • the liquid can thus be driven along a direction S1 of circulation from the reservoir 1 to the external circuit via the pump 18.
  • An activation of the pump 18 procures a withdrawal of the liquid from the reservoir 1 via the dip tube 15, then its drive through conduit 17 to pump 18 and its discharge from pump 18 to the external circuit.
  • the support 2 is arranged in a box delimiting a compartment 21 for receiving the reservoir 1.
  • the support 2 is capable of comprising several laterally juxtaposed compartments 21 for receiving several reservoirs 1.
  • Such an arrangement can for example be provided in the case where the user wishes to install tanks 1 containing specific liquids used alternately. Such an alternation can be simply operated by moving the plug 13 from one to the other of the different reservoirs 1 installed on the support 2.
  • One of the side faces of the support 2 is wide open to provide a passage 23 for introducing the reservoir 1 into the compartment 21, in a direction L1 perpendicular to a plane in which the passage 23 is inscribed.
  • the latter is for example provided on one of the largest side faces of the support 2, to facilitate the convenience of access provided by the passage 23 towards the interior and/or the exterior of the compartment 21.
  • the support also extends in a direction in elevation E2, between a lower wall 26' of the support 2 and a first wall 26, or upper wall, of the support 2.
  • This first wall 26 includes the sliding device 24 and extends in an extension plane P1.
  • This sliding device 24 comprises a notch 25 laterally open on the passage 23 to allow the introduction of the collar 10 between two edges 27, 27 'which delimits the notch 25. This introduction takes place by performing a movement in a direction parallel to the plane P1 of extension of the first wall 26.
  • the edges 27, 27' delimiting the notch 25 are designed to be housed inside the groove 11 when the tank 1 is installed on the support 2, on the other hand and other side of the neck 4 as illustrated on the figures 8 and 9 .
  • the collar 10 is then clamped between branches 40 and 41 formed in the first wall 26.
  • the sliding device 20 bears against the first wall 26 under the effect of the weight of the reservoir 1.
  • the sliding device 24 is arranged in the form of a clamp formed by the edges 27, 27' arranged facing each other.
  • This clip divides the notch 25 into two parts.
  • a first part is a corridor 30, thanks to which the neck 4 is guided during its translation in the notch 25.
  • a second part is a bottom 31 which surrounds the sliding device 20 and retains it, in collaboration with the branches 40, 41 forming the clamp.
  • the sliding device 24 comprises at least one retaining device 29 whose function is to retain the tank in the compartment 21, and to prevent this tank from coming out. It is in this sense that the retaining device 29 limits the movement of the sliding device 20 in the notch 25, in the direction parallel to the plane P1 of extension of the first wall 26.
  • a retaining device 29 is by example formed by at least one of the branches referenced 40, 41, and advantageously by both.
  • the branches 40, 41 are elastically deformable to reversibly enclose the sliding device 20, in particular the collar 10.
  • the elastic deformation of the branches 40, 41 is caused by the introduction or the extraction of the collar 10 between them.
  • Such elasticity of at least one branch 40, 41 is for example obtained by creating a recess 28, 28' in the first wall 26. These recesses 28, 28' each form a slot of substantially oblong shape.
  • the branch or branches 40, 41 are thus delimited on one side by the edge 27, 27' of the notch 25, and on the other by the recess 28, 28' concerned.
  • the corridor 30 is flared and opens laterally on the passage 23, guiding the collar 10 towards the bottom 31.
  • the bottom 31 has a curved conformation to optimize the extent contact surfaces between the first wall 26 and the sliding device 20. The quality of the support in suspension of the reservoir 1 by the support 2 is favored thereby.
  • the support 2 is equipped with a fixing member 32 of the pump 18, attached to a second wall 34 of the support 2.
  • the fixing member 32 is arranged in a handle capable of tightening the pump against the second wall 34 of the support 2.
  • the second wall 34 extends perpendicular to the first wall 26, delimiting one of the side faces of the compartment 21.
  • the second wall 34 also includes a receptacle 33 for storing the cap 9 removed from the flexible pocket 3, when installing the reservoir 1 on the support 2.
  • a risk of loss of the cap 9 by the user is limited. in case of replacement of the tank 1 by another tank 1. Indeed, in this case, the user has the cap 9 permanently at hand to close the tank 1 removed.
  • the receptacle 33 is arranged in a sheath 35 with a blind bottom and comprising an opening 36 emerging parallel to the plane P1 of the first wall 26.
  • the opening 36 is extended by a slot 37 open laterally outwards. of the support 2.
  • This slot 37 extends parallel to the second wall 34.
  • the slot 37 facilitates the manipulation of the cap 9 placed inside the receptacle 33, as illustrated in the figure 9 . Indeed, the user has access to the cap 9 through the slot 37 to bring it by sliding towards the opening 36, with a view to gripping it.
  • the fixing member 32 of the pump 18 and the receptacle 33 emerge from the same side wall of the support. It is understood that these elements can be provided on two separate walls of the support 2.
  • the cap 9 is removed from the reservoir 1.
  • the cap 13 is then installed on the neck 4 of the reservoir 1 instead of the cap 9, using the fastening means 8.
  • the dip tube 15 is introduced inside the flexible bag 3.
  • the conduit 17 can then be connected to the stopper 13 via the end piece 16. It will be noted that the flexibility of the conduit 17 facilitates this operation.
  • the conduit 17 is capable of being connected to the plug 13 prior to its installation on the neck 4, as illustrated in the figure 6 .
  • the conduit 17 is also capable of being connected to the plug 13 after the installation of the plug 13 on the tank 1 and prior to the installation of the tank 1 on the support 2, as illustrated in the figure 7 .
  • the conduit 17 is still capable of being connected to the cap 13 after the installation of the tank 1 in the compartment 21, as illustrated in the figure 8 .
  • the plug 13 can be screwed onto the fastening means 8 after the sliding device 20 has been inserted onto the sliding device 24.
  • the tank 1 provided with the cap 13 is approached laterally in the direction L1 towards the support 2, for its introduction inside the compartment 21 through the passage 23.
  • the sliding device 20 slides on the sliding device 24 and is approached gradually through the passage 30.
  • the edges 27, 27' of the notch 25 are then introduced inside the groove 11, until they elastically grip the collar 10.
  • the branches 40, 41 deviate the one from the other under the effect of the introduction of the neck 4 into the notch 25, and resume their position once the gripper has been passed.
  • the sliding device 20 is then resting against the bottom 31 of the notch 25.
  • the superimposed walls 12, 12' of the collar 10 are placed on either side of the first wall 26, as illustrated on the figure 8 .
  • the collar 10 bears by gravity against the first wall 26 for its support in suspension inside the compartment 21.

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  1. Behälter (1) für eine Flüssigkeit, die zur Reinigung einer Glasfläche eines Fahrzeugs bestimmt ist, wobei der Behälter (1) mit einem Einfüllstutzen (4) ausgestattet ist, der sich entlang einer Achse (A) erstreckt und mit einem Mittel zur Befestigung (8) einer Verschlusskappe (9) des Behälters (1) versehen ist, wobei der Behälter (1) wenigstens eine Vorrichtung zur Verschiebung (20) des Einfüllstutzens (4) quer zu seiner Erstreckungsachse (A) umfasst, wobei die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) dafür ausgelegt ist, den Behälter (1) mit einem Träger (2) mechanisch zu verbinden, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) einen Bund (10) umfasst, der von zwei übereinander angeordneten Wänden (12, 12') gebildet wird, die an den Einfüllstutzen (4) angeformt sind und sich in einer quer zur Erstreckungsachse (A) des Einfüllstutzens (4) verlaufenden Ebene erstrecken, wobei sie zwischen sich eine Auskehlung (11) bilden, und dadurch, dass der Behälter dafür ausgelegt ist, an ein Fluidverbindungsorgan (14) angeschlossen zu werden, mit dem der Träger (2) ausgestattet ist und das den Behälter (1) mit einem Kreislauf außerhalb des Trägers (2) verbindet.
  2. Behälter (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) ein Organ zur Aufhängung des Behälters (1) bildet, wenn der Behälter (1) auf dem Träger (2) angebracht ist.
  3. Behälter (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 und 2, wobei die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) auf einem Fuß (22) des Einfüllstutzens (4) ausgebildet ist.
  4. Träger (2) wenigstens eines Flüssigkeitsbehälters (1), der dazu bestimmt ist, an einem Fahrzeug befestigt zu werden, wenigstens eine erste Wand (26) umfassend, welche wenigstens zum Teil einen Raum (21) zur Aufnahme des Behälters (1) begrenzt, wobei die erste Wand (26) eine Gleitvorrichtung (24) aufweist, die dafür ausgelegt ist, eine Einführung einer Verschiebevorrichtung (20), mit welcher der Behälter (1) ausgestattet ist, in einer zu einer Erstreckungsebene (P1) der ersten Wand (26) parallelen Richtung zu ermöglichen, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Gleitvorrichtung (24) von wenigstens einem Rand (27, 27') eines Einschnitts (25) gebildet wird, der durch die erste Wand (26) hindurch ausgebildet ist und dafür ausgelegt ist, den Behälter (1) durch eine Auskehlung der Verschiebevorrichtung (20) im Raum (21) aufgehängt zu halten, wobei der Träger ein Fluidverbindungsorgan (14) umfasst, das dafür ausgelegt ist, den Behälter (1) mit einem Kreislauf außerhalb des Trägers (2) zu verbinden.
  5. Träger (2) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, wobei die Gleitvorrichtung (24) eine Haltevorrichtung (29) umfasst, die dafür eingerichtet ist, die Verlagerung der Verschiebevorrichtung (20) im Einschnitt (25) in der zur Erstreckungsebene (P1) der ersten Wand (26) parallelen Richtung zu begrenzen.
  6. Träger (2) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, wobei die Haltevorrichtung (29) wenigstens einen Schenkel (40, 41), vorzugsweise zwei Schenkel (40, 41), die elastisch verformbar sind, umfasst, die geeignet sind, die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) lösbar einzuspannen.
  7. Träger (2) nach einem der Ansprüche 5 und 6, wobei die Haltevorrichtung (29) eine Klemme umfasst, welche den Einschnitt (25) in einen Korridor (30), der für die Führung der Verschiebevorrichtung (20) in Richtung der Klemme geeignet ist, und einen Boden (31), der geeignet ist, die Verschiebevorrichtung (20) festzuhalten, aufteilt.
  8. Träger (2) nach einem der Ansprüche 4 bis 7, wobei der Raum (21) von einem Durchgang (23) begrenzt wird, über welchen der Behälter (1) ins Innere des Raumes (21) einführbar und/oder aus dem Raum (21) entfernbar ist.
  9. Träger (2) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei das Fluidverbindungsorgan (14) einen Deckel (13) umfasst, der dafür ausgelegt ist, einen Einfüllstutzen (4) des Behälters (1) zu verschließen, wobei der Deckel (13) mit einem Tauchrohr (15) versehen ist, und mit einem Ansatzstück (16) zum Anschluss des Tauchrohres (15) an eine Leitung (17), die für den Anschluss des Deckels (13) an den äußeren Kreislauf über eine Pumpe (18), mit welcher der Träger (2) ausgestattet ist, geeignet ist.
  10. Träger (2) nach einem der Ansprüche 4 bis 9, welcher ein Aufnahmeelement (33) umfasst, das dafür eingerichtet ist, darin eine Verschlusskappe (9) eines Einfüllstutzens (4) des Behälters (1) anzuordnen, wobei das Aufnahmeelement (33) vorzugsweise auf einer Außenseite einer zweiten Wand (34) des Trägers (2), welche den Raum (21) begrenzt, ausgebildet ist.
  11. Anordnung, welche einen Behälter (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3 und einen Träger (2) nach einem der Ansprüche 4 bis 10 umfasst.
  12. Anordnung nach Anspruch 11, wobei der Behälter (1) durch Einstecken der Verschiebevorrichtung (20) ins Innere der Gleitvorrichtung (24) aufgehängt im Inneren des Raumes (21) angebracht ist.
  13. Anordnung nach Anspruch 11 oder 12, wobei der Behälter (1) über einen Deckel (13), der mit einem Tauchrohr (15) und einem Ansatzstück (16) ausgestattet ist, an eine Pumpe (18) angeschlossen ist, wobei die Verschlusskappe (9) des Behälters (1) in einem Aufnahmeelement (33) angeordnet ist, mit dem der Träger (2) ausgestattet ist.
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